New data released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicate continued wage growth for Translators and Interpreters based in the United States. Continue reading
Over 100 participants gathered at the Bulgari Hotel in Central London to discuss what’s driving the language industry from AI and automation to emerging buyers and much more. Continue reading
Slator 2019 Language Industry Market Report
Slator’s inaugural comprehensive language industry market report. It examines total market size, the 10 main end-buyer industries, competitive landscape, productivity tech, NMT and much more. Continue reading
United Nations Searches for a New Chief Interpreter
The United Nations Interpretation Service is recruiting for its top position — a new leader for its team of interpreters. Continue reading
New ISO Standard on Legal Interpreting Seeks to Combat ‘De-Professionalism’
ISO, the body that develops international standards, has just published a new standard for legal interpreting services to promote equal access to justice, the law, and fair trials. Continue reading
Honyaku Shares Fall Despite Record Full-Year Revenues
Japan’s Honyaku Center grows top and bottom line for the third year in a row as revenues reach USD 109.5m and operating income registers at USD 8.2m for the fiscal year 2019. Continue reading
Ukraine Rolls Out ‘Localization Law’
Businesses must make their websites, apps, legal documents, and 90% of TV and film content available in Ukrainian by the government deadline. Continue reading
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Ubiqus Diversifies Client Mix with InPuzzle and Dhaxley Acquisitions
Ubiqus bolts on two boutique language service providers to diversify customer mix in core geographies of France and Benelux. Continue reading
Media Localizer BTI Studios Reshuffles Leadership, Hires New CFO and CTO
Media localizer BTI Studios executes global restructure prompting CFO and Interim CTO hires, Regional MD, and Subtitling and Dubbing Director promotions. Continue reading
Machine Translation Largely MIA at Google I/O and Microsoft Build 2019
Google I/O and Microsoft Build 2019 were short on big language tech reveals, although relevant announcements and previews were sprinkled throughout both events. Continue reading
Newly-Formed German LSP t’works Acquires Local Rival text&form
Germany’s private-equity-backed LSP partnership t’works grows to four group companies as it acquires domestic rival text&form. Continue reading
Researchers Run User Study on MT Post-Editing’s Most Promising Alternative
Researchers led by machine translation pioneer Philipp Koehn examine how interactive translation prediction compares to MT post-editing when powered by neural instead of statistical MT. Continue reading
EU Parliament’s Translation Directorate Quick-Picks Plunet
The Directorate-General for Translation has awarded Plunet a two-year EUR 0.97m TMS contract. DG TRAD to use Plunet Business Manager for managing its translation outsourcing. Continue reading
PTW’s New CEO on How a Lost Opportunity Triggered a Corporate Transformation
Recently appointed Pole To Win CEO Deborah Kirkham on the impact of VR and AR on localization and how she restructured the company leadership. Continue reading
Morningside Translations Buys Net-Translators, Expands Israel Presence
US-headquartered language service provider Morningside Translations acquires Net-Translators of Tel Aviv to strengthen its existing foothold in Israel. Continue reading
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